Discover Italy – Venice and Tuscany

When: June 24 – July 1, 2019Instructor: Lee SieGroup Size: 8 $2995.00

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Enjoy some of the most diverse landscapes that Europe has to offer by joining Lee Sie for this all-inclusive, 8-day photo tour of Italy. Starting off in Venice we will be located in the heart of Venice with top notch accommodations and easy access to the prime photo locations. Then we will head out to Florence and the rolling hills of Tuscany. Our exclusive Tuscan Villa is situated in a secluded hillside perch with 360 degree views. During the entire tour Lee will make sure that you get to some of the most amazing locations in Italy.

The price of this tour includes:

Airport transfers to and from our hotels in Italy.

Double-occupancy lodging (you can get your own room for the entire tour for an additional $1,000).

Day 1: Monday, June 24, 2019

Arrive at airport in Venice, Italy (airport code: VCE). You’ll be transferred from the airport to our hotel Located right in the heart of St. Marks Square. During the evening, we will sit down together during our welcome dinner, where we will have the opportunity to meet and learn about each other and discuss the itinerary for the tour.

Day 2: Tuesday, June 25, 2019

We’ll first capture the grandeur of sunrise over the Adriatic Sea in Venice. With Lee’s extensive knowledge, he’ll take us to key places at the best possible times for making those memorable, artistic images.

Day 3: Wednesday, June 26, 2019

After another image session amid the spectacular light of morning in Venice, we’ll have an Italian Breakfast, then board a train to Florence, Italy, the capital city of the Tuscany region. After checking into our gorgeous hotel located along the Ponte Vecchio, we will head out and capture incredible sunset images in Florence.

Day 4: Thursday, June 27, 2019

Tuscan Sunrise

After working the sunrise light in Florence, we’ll depart to Pienza and check into our lovely Villa. We’ll spend the day photographing this famous architectural wonderland under Lee’s guidance.

Day 5: Friday, June 28, 2019

Lee will locate us perfectly to photograph the stunning sunrise in Pienza. We’ll then travel to a hilltop medieval town for the best in architectural imagery. Espresso anyone? After a small break, we head to our sunset destination for the best light.

Day 6: Saturday, June 29, 2019

Breathtaking sunrise in the Province of Siena followed by a surprise garden villa tour. Lee will guide us to a key location for the sunset light.

Our tour continues in the province of Siena. We capture sunrise images at another great location in Tuscany. We do another field session during the afternoon with a surprise garden villa tour, which will be followed by a photo session at sunset.

Day 7: Sunday, June 30, 2019

So much to photograph! The Siena province of the Tuscany Countryside will continue to delver amazing vistas. We’ll cap the day off with a special visit to a unique cliffside town bathed in sunset light.

Day 8: Monday, July 1, 2019

Many lifelong friendships are established in our group tours. After breakfast, we’ll head to the Florence airport (airport code: FLR), and say our goodbyes. We’re heading home, each with a treasure trove of iconic images to savor for a lifetime. Arrive Derci!

HEALTH CONSIDERATIONS

Our tours are designed for people in relatively good health. Tour participants will carry camera equipment while walking and doing light hiking. If you have concerns about your capabilities or fitness as it relates to this trip, please contact us before reserving a space.